Tennessee head football coach Josh Heupel held his final media avail before UT heads to Tuscaloosa to take on rival Alabama Saturday night.… MORE
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Tennessee Offensive Line Recognized on Joe Moore Award Midseason Honor Roll
Tennessee’s offensive line under the direction of coach Glen Elarbee has been named to the 2021 Joe Moore Award Midseason Honor Roll, The Foundation for Teamwork announced on Tuesday.… MORE
Quotes – Coaches/Players: Vols Look Forward To Saturday’s Challenge At No. 4 Alabama
The Tennessee football team took Haslam Field Tuesday morning in preparation for its next interdivisional SEC challenge at No. 4 Alabama. UT travels to Tuscaloosa Saturday night… MORE
Women’s Hoops Picked Second In SEC Media Poll
The Southeastern Conference women’s basketball preseason media poll is out, and the Tennessee Lady Vols have been picked to finish second in the league in 2021-22… MORE
Lady Vol Basketball Opens At #15 in AP Preseason Poll
The Tennessee women’s basketball team is ranked No. 15 in the Preseason Associated Press Poll that was released on Tuesday. … MORE
Quotes: Battle-Tested Vols Eager for Rivalry Game at Alabama
Despite a tough loss on Saturday night inside a packed Neyland Stadium, Tennessee was back to work on Monday with a huge opportunity on the horizon against No. 4 Alabama this weekend.… MORE
Brooks Named to Ray’s 8 List for Week Seven
Tennessee senior Paxton Brooks was one of eight punters named to the Ray’s 8 list for week seven, presented by the Augusta Sports Council and the Ray Guy Award.… MORE
Statement from Tennessee Director of Athletics Danny White on punishment from SEC
Tennessee Vice Chancellor/Director of Athletics Danny White issued the following statement after the Southeastern Conference announced punitive measures related to Saturday’s Tennessee-Ole Miss football game.… MORE
WATCH: Velus Jones Jr. “We’re truly blessed to be at Tennessee and playing for this program and our fan base. It’s amazing.”
Tennessee wide receiver Velus Jones Jr. spoke to the media to look back on the Ole Miss loss and ahead to Saturday’s game at Alabama.… MORE
WATCH: Theo Jackson on playing 101 snaps & not wearing down in Ole Miss game “It’s definitely speaking to conditioning”
Tennessee defensive back Theo Jackson spoke to the media to look back on the Ole Miss loss and ahead to Saturday’s game at Alabama.… MORE
WATCH: Byron Young on facing Tide “I see a lot of opportunities for me to rush the quarterback, but it’ll be a bigger challenge this week”
Tennessee defensive end/outside linebacker Byron Young spoke to the media to look back on the Ole Miss loss and ahead to Saturday’s game at Alabama.… MORE
WATCH: Willie Martinez on Theo Jackson “Great leader. He’s been the most consistent player since day one.”
Tennessee defensive backs coach Willie Martinez spoke to the media to look back on the Ole Miss loss and ahead to Saturday’s game at Alabama.… MORE
WATCH: Jerry Mack “Really impressed with the way Jabari (Small) went out and competed”
Tennessee running backs coach Jerry Mack spoke to the media to look back on the Ole Miss loss and ahead to Saturday’s game at Alabam… MORE
Chandler Named to Bob Cousy Award Preseason Watch List
Tennessee basketball freshman point guard Kennedy Chandler has been named to the 20-man Bob Cousy Point Guard of the Year Award Preseason Watch List… MORE
Vols Ranked #18 in Preseason AP Poll
Tennessee basketball is set to open the season as a top-25 team, as the Vols came in ranked No. 18 in the Preseason AP Top 25, which was released Monday.… MORE
Candace Parker, LVFLs Celebrate 2021 WNBA Title
A trio of former Lady Vols are celebrating a 2021 WNBA title. Players Candace Parker and Diamond DeShields and assistant coach Tonya Edwards contributed to the No. 6 seed Chicago Sky’s… MORE
WATCH: Butler on Bama QB “Never know what he could bring out this week. He’s obviously a talented player. Obviously has all the tools.”
Tennessee defensive lineman Matthew Butler talked to the media about Saturday’s loss to Ole Miss and look ahead to Alabama this week.… MORE
WATCH: Carvin on sacks allowed “A lot of it is just M.As. A lot of it is just scheme schematics. Definitely has to get fixed and it will.”
Tennessee offensive lineman Jerome Carvin talked to the media about Saturday’s loss to Ole Miss and look ahead to Alabama this week.… MORE
WATCH: Heupel on OM game “Our guys competed extremely hard. Had to play smarter to finish on the right side of that.”
Tennessee head coach Josh Heupel spoke to the media Monday looking back on the Ole Miss game and ahead to Saturday’s road SEC game at Alabama.… MORE
Story/Stats/Quotes: No. 13/14 Ole Miss Survives Vols’ Upset Bid, 31-26
Tennessee pushed No. 13/14 Ole Miss to the brink, coming up just short on a last-gasp drive and falling, 31-26, in front of an impassioned crowd of 102,455 at Neyland Stadium.… MORE
WATCH: Tillman on chance for GW TD “It was obviously a shot play. I tried to get to the ball, but unfortunately just fell a little short.”
Tennessee wide receiver Cedric Tillman answered questions from the media after Ole Miss defeated UT 31-26 Saturday night at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville.… MORE
WATCH: “That’s very frustrating” – Trevon Flowers on all the Ole Miss 3rd down conversions
Tennessee safety Trevon Flowers answered questions from the media after Ole Miss defeated UT 31-26 Saturday night at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville.… MORE
WATCH: Josh Heupel reacts to fans, officiating, Matt Corral, team’s fight and more after 31-26 loss to Ole Miss
UT head coach Josh Heupel held his postgame press conference after Tennessee’s 31-26 loss at home to Ole Miss in a long, wild game.… MORE
WATCH: 99.1 The Sports Animal’s recap of Tennessee’s 31-26 loss to Ole Miss
99.1 The Sports Animal hosts Jimmy Hyams and Vince Ferrara review and analyze UT’s home loss to Ole Miss, 31-26… MORE
NFL Week 6 Picks, Notes & Schedule including Bills at Titans on MNF
Week 5 I was 13-3 straight-up and 10-6 against the spread; 4 teams on byes this week… MORE
Vince’s View: SEC Week 7 score predictions including Vols vs. Rebels with analysis
6-1 Week 6 straight-up & 5-2 in picks against the spread. Breakdown of Lane Kiffin’s return vs. Vols… MORE
Jimmy’s Blog: Kiffin still moves the needle in Knoxville
Vols must win conversions and get huge game from Hooker to win… MORE
WATCH: Santiago Vescovi talks start of UT hoops practice
Tennessee guard Santiago Vescovi spoke with the media Thursday to talk about the offseason and the start of preseason practice.… MORE
WATCH: Josiah-Jordan James talks start of UT hoops practice
Tennessee forward/guard Josiah-Jordan James spoke with the media Thursday to talk about the offseason and the start of preseason practice.… MORE
Quotes: Josiah-Jordan James and Santiago Vescovi talk Vols hoops
Last year with COVID was hard to get the camaraderie that we wanted throughout the season, but this year with the restrictions kind of loosening up a little bit… MORE
Vols, Lady Vols Basketball Teams Hosting Open Practice Saturday at Thompson-Boling Arena
Tennessee fans spending their Saturday on campus in preparation for the sold-out football clash against Ole Miss (7:30 p.m. ET) are invited to take a break from tailgating and attend open basketball practices for the Vols and Lady Vols.… MORE
Transcript: Thursday Josh Heupel press conference before Ole Miss
Hope everybody’s doing great. Had a great day today with the guys. The week’s gone well.… MORE
WATCH: Interview with Bellator MMA on Showtime Analyst Big John McCarthy on living in Knoxville, Vols & show 268
I caught-up with the legendary referee from the UFC & now terrific analyst for Bellator MMA on Showtime… MORE
WATCH: Heupel “Week has gone well. Excited about this one. Preparation has been good. Ready to go play.”
Tennessee head football coach Josh Heupel spoke to the media in his final availability before Saturday’s SEC home game vs. Lane Kiffin and Ole Miss.… MORE
WATCH: Tennessee Football practice video in prep for Ole Miss
Here’s some video from University of Tennessee football practice in preparation for Saturday’s SEC home game vs. Lane Kiffin and the Ole Miss Rebels.… MORE
WATCH: Ja’Quain Blakely on Matt Corral “He’s just like everybody else. He’s a dual threat quarterback.”
Tennessee defensive lineman Ja’Quain Blakely spoke with the media about the South Carolina win and looking ahead to this week’s game vs. Ole Miss.… MORE
WATCH: JaVonta Payton “The deep threat seems like it’s good for me.”
Tennessee wide receiver JaVonta Payton spoke with the media about the South Carolina win and looking ahead to this week’s game vs. Ole Miss.… MORE
WATCH: Brian Jean-Mary on loss of Juwan Mitchell “Obviously, it’s a loss. He’s one of the more experienced players.”
Tennessee linebackers coach Brian Jean-Mary spoke with the media about the South Carolina win and looking ahead to this week’s game vs. Ole Miss.… MORE
WATCH: Kodi Burns “Confidence with Velus is not an issue at all”
Tennessee wide receivers coach Kodi Burns spoke with the media about the South Carolina win and looking ahead to this week’s game vs. Ole Miss.… MORE
#CheckerNeyland Returns Saturday Night To Sold Out Neyland Stadium
#CheckerNeyland sets the stage for one of college football’s most anticipated games of the season as Tennessee clashes with No. 13 Ole Miss at 7:30 p.m. ET Saturday in Neyland Stadium.… MORE
Quotes: Assistants & Players – Play-Making Vols Excited for Neyland Night Showdown with Rebels
Tennessee was back flying around on Haslam Field on Tuesday morning as excitement continues to build for Saturday night’s highly-anticipated showdown with Ole Miss at Neyland Stadium.… MORE
Quotes: Heupel & Players – Vols Turn Attention To Primetime Clash With Ole Miss
Looking for its third-straight victory in conference play, the Tennessee football program turned the page to Week 7 and began preparations Monday for No. 13/14 Ole Miss to visit Knoxville this weekend. … MORE
Hooker Tabbed to Davey O’Brien Great 8
Hendon Hooker was named to the Davey O’Brien Award’s Great 8 list this week after accounting for 291 yards and leading the Vols to a 45-20 win over South Carolina.… MORE
Turnage Tabbed SEC Defensive Player of the Week
The Southeastern Conference office announced Monday that Tennessee redshirt sophomore defensive back Brandon Turnage has been named SEC Defensive Player of the Week.… MORE
WATCH: Carvin on winning “The energy is here. We want to go out there and go to work even more. Winning is fun.”
Tennessee offensive lineman Jerome Carvin spoke to the media Monday reviewing the win over South Carolina and previewing Saturday night’s home game vs. Lane Kiffin and Ole Miss.… MORE
WATCH: Taylor “Tempo is not going to be an issue on Saturday. We’ll be in shape. We’ll be ready to play.”
Tennessee cornerback Alontae Taylor spoke to the media Monday reviewing the win over South Carolina and previewing Saturday night’s home game vs. Lane Kiffin and Ole Miss.… MORE
WATCH: Josh Heupel reviews SC win; talks Kiffin, Lebby & Ole Miss; starter out for the year
Volunteers head football coach Josh Heupel spoke to the media at his Monday game week press conference looking back on Tennessee’s rout of South Carolina Saturday and discussing this week’s game versus Lane Kiffin and the Ole Miss Rebels.… MORE
Jimmy’s Blog: Tennessee’s fast starts have been impressive
Vols must play clean game, avoid sacks to beat Rebels… MORE
Vols Strike Early, Cruise Past Gamecocks, 45-20
Tennessee struck for 28 points in the first quarter for the second straight game, riding a strong offensive attack to a 45-20 triumph over South Carolina Saturday afternoon at Neyland Stadium.… MORE
WATCH: 99.1 The Sports Animal’s recap of Tennessee’s 45-20 win over South Carolina
99.1 The Sports Animal hosts Josh Ward and Vince Ferrara review and analyze UT’s home win over South Carolina Saturday 45-20.… MORE
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NFL Week 6 Picks, Notes & Schedule including Bills at Titans on MNF
Week 5 I was 13-3 straight-up and 10-6 against the spread; 4 teams on byes this week
Vince’s View: SEC Week 7 score predictions including Vols vs. Rebels with analysis
6-1 Week 6 straight-up & 5-2 in picks against the spread. Breakdown of Lane Kiffin’s return vs. Vols
Jimmy’s Blog: Kiffin still moves the needle in Knoxville
Vols must win conversions and get huge game from Hooker to win
WATCH: Interview with Bellator MMA on Showtime Analyst Big John McCarthy on living in Knoxville, Vols & show 268
I caught-up with the legendary referee from the UFC & now terrific analyst for Bellator MMA on Showtime
Jimmy’s Blog: Tennessee’s fast starts have been impressive
Vols must play clean game, avoid sacks to beat Rebels
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